Word · Frequency #15764
Eaton
伊顿
核心释义
Eaton (surname)
伊顿(姓氏))
用法In use
My neighbor's last name is Eaton; he moved here from Canada.
用法提示:此处 Eaton 是姓氏,作专有名词使用。
I called Mr. Eaton to ask about the job opening.
用法提示:Mr. Eaton 中 Eaton 是姓氏,表示对男性姓氏的称呼。
The letter was addressed to Sarah Eaton, our new manager.
用法提示:Sarah Eaton 中 Eaton 为姓氏,与名字连用。
the + [surname] + family
用“the + 姓氏 + family”表示一家人。
The Eaton family lives next door.
伊顿一家住在隔壁。
Mr./Ms. + [surname]
Mr./Ms. 后接姓氏,是正式称呼。
Mr. Eaton is not in the office today.
伊顿先生今天不在办公室。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- Mr. Eaton
- 伊顿先生
- Mr. Eaton will meet you at ten.伊顿先生将在十点见你。
- the Eaton family
- 伊顿一家
- The Eaton family has lived here for decades.伊顿一家在这里住了几十年。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把 Eaton 联想成‘伊顿公学’,英国精英学校,记住这是姓氏‘伊顿’。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:official records、daily conversation、formal introductions 作为姓氏,伊顿本身没有明显的语域限制,通常正式和非正式场合都可以使用;注意它是专有名词,首字母需要大写。
语法说明Grammar Note
作姓氏时首字母大写,通常不带冠词。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with Eaton /ˈiːtən/: stressed vowel /iː/ + /tən/. Note: 'eaten' and 'Eton' are homophones of 'Eaton' but are spelled differently; the '-ton' in 'Eaton' and 'Eton' is unstressed /tən/, not /tʌn/ as in the word 'ton'. Words like 'button' /ˈbʌtən/ or 'cotton' /ˈkɒtən/ share the '-ton' spelling but do not rhyme with Eaton because the stressed vowel differs.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT.